Salvatore

by Lana Del Rey
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Lyrics

All the lights in Mi a mi be (A)gin to gleam,

ru by, (G)blue and green,

ne on (F#)too.

(Bm)Ev ’ry thing looks bet ter from a (A)sum mer rain

like a a (G)boss, he ma rine, sang

jazz and (A)blues.

Ah,

ah,

cac cia (A)tor e.

La da da da (F#7)da, la da da da da, li mou (Bm)sines.

Ah,

ah,

ciao a (A)mor e.

La da da da (F#7)da, la da da da da, soft ice (Bm)cream.

All the lights are spark l ing for (A)you, it seems

on the (G)down town scenes,

shad y (F#)blue.

(Bm)Beat box ing and rap ping in the (A)sum mer rain

like a a (G)boss, he ma rine, sang

jazz and (A)blues.

Ah,

ah,

cac cia (A)tor e.

La da da da (F#7)da, la da da da da, li mou (Bm)sines.

Ah,

ah,

ciao a (A)mor e.

La da da da (F#7)da, la da da da da, soft ice (Bm)cream.

(Bm)cream.

The sum mer’s wild and I’ve been wait ing (A)for you (G)all this time, I a dore you.

(F#)Can’t you see, you’re (E)meant for me?

The (F#)sum mer’s (Bm)hot but I’ve been cold with (A)out you, (G)I was so wrong not to tell, (F#)Me del lín, (E)tan ge rine dreams.

Catch me if you can, work ing on my tan, Sal va (A)tor e.

Dy ing by the (F#7)hand of a fo reign man hap pi (Bm)ly.

Call ing out my name in the sum mer rain, ciao a (A)mor e.

Sal va tore can (F#7)wait, now it’s time to eat soft ice (Bm)cream.

Ah, (A)mor e.

Ah,

ah,

soft ice (Bm)cream.

Salvatore — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Salvatore" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 60 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a wonderful way to develop your pedal bass technique — your left hand will hold or repeat a steady bass note while the harmony shifts above it, which is what gives the song its dreamy, floating quality.

At 60 BPM you have plenty of time to think, so use that space to focus on smooth chord transitions in your right hand, especially moving into the C and E chords, which sit outside the key of D and can catch your fingers off guard if you're not ready.

The F# to F#7 shift is just one added note, so keep your hand shape stable and simply lower that finger.

I'd suggest practicing hands separately at first, then looping the sections where those borrowed chords appear until the shapes feel automatic.

Once you're comfortable, add sustain pedal sparingly — change it with each new chord to keep things clear.

This is the piece that'll make pedal bass feel like second nature.

About “Salvatore

Why does "Salvatore" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Salvatore".
What key is "Salvatore" by Lana Del Rey played in?
Salvatore is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Salvatore"?
The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Salvatore" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Salvatore"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Salvatore"?
"Salvatore" was originally performed by Lana Del Rey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Salvatore"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Bm, C, E, Em, F#, F#7, G.
What other songs by Lana Del Rey can I play here?
Try "LOVE", "BROOKLYN BABY", "PRETTY WHEN YOU CRY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Salvatore"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Salvatore".
Can I see all the notes in "Salvatore"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 60 BPM.

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